Your Chak De character: I played the assistant coach.
Life after Chak De: I get recognised everywhere now. I started getting films offers like Saawariya and Contract. I’m working for a television show, Bidaai. Then, there is Leena Yadav’s Teen Patti with Amitabh Bachchan. I also give acting classes.

Your Chak De character: Gul is a very shy girl. She comes from a family of sportsmen and so is pressured into playing hockey. My role was edited quite a bit, but my scenes have been added to the DVD version.
Life after Chak De: I got the chance to try out different things. I used [...]

Your Chak De character: Nethra is a small town girl from Andhra Pradesh with simple dreams and goals.

Life after Chak De: After the film released, things were crazy. Now, they are back to normal. I was selected because I’m a hockey player. I have been playing for over five years, and still do. I don’t [...]

Your Chak De character: My character is from Jharkhand. She is uneducated girl, who doesn’t speak English, so there is this huge communication gap. Her response to everything is ‘Ho?’ meaning ‘what?’
Life after Chak De: I got to do a lot of cool things but honestly, life hasn’t changed much. I played hockey before the [...]

Your Chak De character: I play Rani, from Jharkhandh. She is backward in terms of education and financial status. This influences the attitude of those around her, even though she is a excellent hockey player.
Life after Chak De: Life has changed for the better. I went to Mumbai in 2006 and within three months, Chak [...]

Your Chak De character: I play a hot-headed Punjabi. In the game versus Argentina, my character had to stay very cool to win against them.
Life after Chak De: Chak De changed my life. I was earlier going to pursue academics but I have chose to continue in the film industry.
I have signed a Tamil film, [...]

Your Chak De character: My character did not have any lines. When I read the dialogues during my audition, people figured out that my Hindi was terrible. They took me because I could play hockey.

Life after Chak De: After the film became a hit, it was crazy. Things are back to normal now.
I played hockey [...]

Your Chak De character: She was one of the senior players, along with Bindya and Aliya. For her, the team was more vital than personal glory.
Life after Chak De: Before Chak De, I’d done a cameo in Saara Aakash. I despised the experience and had sworn off scripted fiction. Luckily, Chak De happened immediately, and [...]